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And if Amsterdam was hell, and if hell was a memory, then he realized that perhaps there was some pu... PAUL AUSTER He drifted away like he lost every thought he had. He was lost in space.
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[B]ecause of all his previous attempts to integrate with the rest of society and what he had learned... IAIN M. BANKS
But she had known, better than anyone else, what demons he had faced, had known how hard he had foug... DONNA WOOLFOLK CROSS Why could he not have chosen some other woman? Why Avelina? But he knew why. It was because she had ...
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The Lonliest Man in the World, she said, only has room in his heart for one person, and if he can't ... GARTH RISK HALLBERG This is a cop. A person who protects and serve himself and that's his job. He lost a wife. He lost a...
FERRIS WEBBY I believe that Jesus would have given His life for just one person. Jesus emptied Himself, He humble...
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If a man decides that it is better for him to resist the demands of a present feeble love, in the na... LEO TOLSTOY
A man of understanding has lost nothing, if he has himself. MICHEL DE MONTAIGNE He's a shadow of himself. His speech is slurred. He lost fifty pounds. He was found hanging in his c...
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A man who has never lost himself in a cause bigger than himself has missed one of life's mountaintop... RICHARD MILHOUS NIXON
A man who has never lost himself in a cause bigger than himself has missed one of life's mountaintop... RICHARD M. NIXON
Up until then it had only been himself. Up to then it had been a private wrestle between him and him... JAMES JONES They pretty much lost everything. He (Allen) just seems like he's lost. He just doesn't want to leav...
GINGER FORD
Love may, indeed, love the beloved when her beauty is lost: but not because it is lost. Love may for... C.S. LEWIS Charron never lost confidence in himself. When the bright lights are on, he wants to be out there.
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Man corrupt everything, say Shug. He on your box of grits, in your head, and all over the radio. He ... ALICE WALKER Travelling, he'd always thought, was where he'd meet his other self. Somewhere in a foreign place, h...
MONIQUE ROFFEY
And infatuated be damned. He was near to being blinded by his attraction to her. He was in love, dam... MARY BALOGH
Memory was a curse, yes, he thought, but it was also the greatest gift. Because if you lost memor... ANNE RICE I thought he was a player that didn't have any flaws. But what was most impressive was that in addit...
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It was possible, wasn't it, that he loved her, and that in this time of terrifying opportunity he wa... ORSON SCOTT CARD
People fell in love, and lost, and moved on. He didn’t know why he couldn’t. He didn’t know wh... CASSANDRA CLARE ...Goddamn himself for letting his independence slip away from him. He didn't even know how it had h...
KIMBERLY GARDNER
He was welcome everywhere he went, and was well-aware of his inability to tolerate solitude. He felt... STEFAN ZWEIG Hitler's greatest mistake was in, not his bringing together some of the things he tried to bring tog...
ANTON LAVEY He never lost his passion. But Buzz questioned himself after what happened.
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SARAH HOLMAN
And the strange thing was he had never loved her more than in that moment, because at that moment sh... JAMES JONES Saul had gained his six-foot frame at sixteen, but his muscles didn’t arrive until his early twent...
MICHAEL BENZEHABE One FBI agent told us he heard they had lost 25 tires, but I suspect it was a few more.
GEORGE MARTIN
He wasn’t a hero. He wasn’t the man who stepped forward and saved the innocent. He was lost hims... CHRISTINE FEEHAN
This was the greatest gift that he had, the talent that fitted him for war; that ability not to igno... ERNEST HEMINGWAY Jurgen loved London because he could get lost here. He said that it was the first time he could do t...
TEDDY SHERINGHAM He told our whole family he was going to kill her and kill himself after.
BELINDA TORRES
He almost said to himself that he did not like her, before their conversation ended; he tried so har... ELIZABETH GASKELL Everyone loves himself, but loving others is the most daunting task. The main reason for any person ...
ANUJ SOMANY ...He was a greater craftsman even than Isaac, and he knew it, and so, presently, did Isaac.
Outside, under the marquee of the hotel, he stood a moment as he did each night beneath the marquee ... PATRICIA HIGHSMITH He was in conflict with himself. There was no enjoyment in the thought that he had escaped a great d...
NORBERT JACQUES There is no reasonable explanation for what was done other than that he lost it. And he is going to ...
DAVID MARGOLIS
There was no hope . . . no help to be had. And as he heard Voldemort draw nearer still, he knew o... J.K. ROWLING He gave himself to them completely, with no guilt, no shame, no reservation, and in that surrender h...
HEIDI CULLINAN He had built his own future brick by brick around himself but there were no doors or windows, at lea...
DAN CHAON We told Dustin that first match was crucial because if he lost there were two top?notch kids on the ...
LEE LUNDVALL
He'd thought he was lost, but now he recognized that eternity was around him, like salt from a shake... ALICE HOFFMAN
She knew nothing but she had everything he had lost. OSCAR WILDE
No, it had never been like this for him before, with anyone. Of all the women he’d known, she was ... J.D. ROBB
After all the love was lost, Claire wanted him to die, but he was happy that she still wants somethi... ANONYMOUS That was a huge upset. He had lost to him earlier in the year.
LEONARD COVINGTON It broke his heart because she started to consider that her home. But on the other hand he knew she ...
ELEANOR POPPELL
There was a man here, lashed himself to a spar as his ship went down, and for seven days and seven n... JEANETTE WINTERSON The people were very appreciative, ... A lot of people stayed...Some went to their attics when the w...
HARRY MORGAN This was a boy who had lost everything. Finally we persuaded him to take a basketball. We told him h...
IDA SCHOSSOW
The more one forgets himself—by giving himself to a cause to serve or another person to love—the... VIKTOR E. FRANKL When the artist finds himself he is lost. The fact that he has succeeded in never finding himself is...
MAX ERNST It's not like he lost control, ... He pretty much had a choice to make.
ROBERT NICHOLS
He knew what it was like to love one who did not--or could not--love you back. But he'd had no choic... MELISSA DE LA CRUZ
People talk about the happy quiet that can exist between two loves, but this, too, was great; sittin... ZADIE SMITH
No! No one who was great in the world will be forgotten, but everyone was great in his own way, and ... SøREN KIERKEGAARD
No one ever lost his honor, except he who had it not. PUBLILIUS SYRUS
The self-explorer, whether he wants to or not, becomes the explorer of everything else. He learns to... ELIAS CANETTI
The anticipation and dread he felt at seeing her was also a kind of sensual pleasure, and surroundin... IAN MCEWAN
Orson Welles was one of these people who was defying everything the doctors told him he wasn't s... EARTHA KITT
The one who blesses the winner, after having lost himself, will attain liberation (moksha); he will ... DADA BHAGWAN
It was hard for a man and a woman to be fiends with no under thought or glimpsed prospect of sex. Th... A.S. BYATT
The betrothed and accepted lover has lost the wildest charms of his maiden by her acceptance. She wa... RALPH WALDO EMERSON He lost himself somewhere on the harmless side of lunacy, slightly south of innocuous but definetly ...
TONY VIGORITO
...and when one of them meets the other half, the actual half of himself, whether he be a lover of y... PLATO His self-esteem wasn't high, and he was trying to reflect too much on the things he didn't do well. ...
BOB HURLEY All his life Harry Bosch believed he had a mission. And to carry out that mission he needed to be bu...
MICHAEL CONNELLY The world is too dangerous for anything but truth and too small for anything but love. We can never...
WILLIAM SLOAN COFFIN He told me that he lost it but that he didn't snap.
JAMES BILLUPS
A friend of mine told a story about a date with a guy she was really excited about: He stood her up.... GREG BEHRENDT He assured me there was no problem and he would have had to assure himself (of that) as well,
JEAN CHRETIEN
The message, which one fall or another of the coin would eventually give him, was how to get himself... PATRICIA A. MCKILLIP
When one ceases from conflict, whether because he has won, because he has lost, or because he cares ... CHARLES HORTON COOLEY
Once a person learns to read the signs of love and thus to believe it, love leads him into the open ... HANS URS VON BALTHASAR Foggy nights bring some comfort.
He can get lost in the mist
and there is no one to stare ...
SUSIE CLEVENGER
And Harry saw very clearly as he sat there under the hot sun how people who cared about him had stoo... J.K. ROWLING
When she wound her fingers in his hair to draw her body against his, he stilled for breath, and she ... RENEE AHDIEH
He wanted to be loved for being just what he was. In this community of Yskalnari there was harmony, ... MICHAEL ENDE
Brigan was saying her name, and he was sending her a feeling. It was courage and strength, and somet... KRISTIN CASHORE
The basis of irreligious criticism is: Man makes religion, religion does not make man. In other word... CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS
Ged had neither lost nor won but, naming the shadow of his death with his own name, had made himself... URSULA K. LE GUIN
A battle is won by the side that is absolutely determined to win. Why did we lose the battle of Aust... LEO TOLSTOY No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will...
BIBLE We ran across many people who lost everything. They all wanted to share their story, and it's import...
MARCIA DANCHISE
He knew one thing only, and it was beyond fear or reason: He was not going to die crouching here lik... J.K. ROWLING
Jim Bakker. He's lost everything, he's ruined. And the worst thing of all he still has to wa... SAM KINISON He has lost his way, and I think he needs to be replaced in the team before the fourth Test at Trent...
ALLAN BORDER
